wholesale distributor · Massachusetts

Taunton, Mass

Taunton, MA · ~1,110 workers · 8 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.6
Avg TCR
2.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Taunton, Mass runs at 438% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical wholesale distributor workplace, earning a grade F.

Taunton, Mass: 9.6 TCR = 438% of wholesale distributor BLS 2.2 · 8y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Taunton, Mass safety composite

Taunton, Mass scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 13%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

25/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.64 per 100 workers

Safer than 13% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.16 per 100 workers

Safer than 20% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−4.3

2017→2024

Taunton, Mass injury rate improved

Taunton, Mass's TCR fell 4.3 from 10.7 in 2017 to 6.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2019 at 11.4 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.64× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=10.7 · 2018=11.1 · 2019=11.4 · 2020=8.6 · 2021=10.1 · 2022=11.2 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=6.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 424820 · Taunton, MA ABOVE-IND · LARGE

Grade F · TCR 9.6 · 438% of ind

  • DART 6.2 DART
  • RANK #6/9
  • PHOTO 4818-48180044-4143 1…
  • BOOK 8y book
  • INJ 652 inj
  • SIZE ~1,110 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: 4818-48180044-4143 1ST AVE S-WC (0.0 TCR gap)

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Taunton, Mass in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Taunton, Mass averages 9.6 TCR (438% of the wholesale distributor BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Taunton, Mass TCR series: 2017=10.7 · 2018=11.1 · 2019=11.4 · 2020=8.6 · 2021=10.1 · 2022=11.2 · 2023=7.8 · 2024=6.4 · BLS 2.2

Where Taunton, Mass falls in its industry

735 wholesale distributor establishments

Safer than 13% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.5.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Massachusetts alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #6 safest of 9 wholesale distributor employers in Massachusetts.

Taunton, Mass (1,110 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 05001,0001,500 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Taunton, Mass
Taunton, Mass (1,110 employees, TCR 9.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 109 employees and a TCR of 4.5

Taunton, Mass has more employees than the wholesale distributor median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.5. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 6.4 6.2 60 0 0
2023 7.8 6.9 65 0 0
2022 11.2 10.3 98 0 0
2021 10.1 8.2 86 0 0
2020 8.6 8.1 70 0 0
2019 11.4 9.1 92 0 0
2018 11.1 8.7 91 0 0
2017 10.7 8.2 90 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

424820 · MA · Taunton

735 wholesale distributor employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,108 rated employers in Massachusetts with headcount on file · 114 employers in Taunton, MA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR 4818-48180044-4143 1ST AVE S-WC 9.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Zephyr Express- Benicia 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4818-48180008-4440 OLD TAMPA HWY-WC 9.7 TCR
NAICS-TCR 4818-WAKE 9.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Beth Israel Deaconess Needham 1,111 FTE
STATE-SIZE Bridgewell INC 1,115 FTE
STATE-SIZE North Shore Physicians Group 1,116 FTE
STATE-SIZE MORTON HOSPITAL 1,097 FTE
CITY-NEAR MA-03 4,429 FTE
CITY-NEAR HMATN01 740 FTE
CITY-NEAR MA-TAUNT01 538 FTE
CITY-NEAR Reinhart - Boston - 0561 484 FTE
NAT-TCR Weaver Industries, Inc. 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Fairfield Golfland 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR TSA Manufacturing 9.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Cabazon Plant #11 9.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Water Enterprise 1,110 FTE
NAT-SIZE Coburn Supply Co. 1,110 FTE
NAT-SIZE Amazon.com Services LLC - IGQ2 1,110 FTE
NAT-SIZE Blue Origin HSV MC, LLC 1,110 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.